REPLAY: Sports in the Rockies – Buena Vista – 11-9-2020
A great show on Monday night talking volleyball in Buena Vista with coach Jamie Page. Also on the show, Jim Carpenter joined us to talk South Park football after their homecoming win over Denver Christian. Also an update from Superintendent Lisa Yates and Activities...
REPLAY: South Park 46 Denver Christian 16 – 11-6-2020
The South Park Burros were in fine form on Friday as they earned their first win of the season against Denver Christian. The game saw over 500 yards of offense for the Burros, and a few big plays turned into touchdowns. Check out the replay with Dave Close and Caleb...
Mistrial in Redwine Murder Case
A Durango judge granted a mistrial yesterday regarding a murder case from 2012 involving a father accused of killing his teenage son. Defense attorneys for Mark Redwine requested that the judge grant a mistrial because members of their legal team...
Governor Extends Mask Mandate for Another 30 Days
Chaffee County has seen a jump in new coronavirus cases. Chaffee County Public Health is reporting 32 new positive Covid-19 cases in the last 7 days, 47 in the last 14 days, for a 2-week positivity rate of 4.82 percent.
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 Weather
Salida and Buena Vista can expect a sunny high of 39, an overnight low of 17. The San Luis Valley will see a high of 35, a low of 11. Leadville and Fairplay will warm up to 25 with a low of 3.
REPLAY: Sports in the Rockies – Buena Vista – 11-2-2020
Monday night last week was a fun show, talking some football with Demons head coach Matt Flavin and Burros head coach Jim Carpenter as one gets ready for homecoming and one gets ready to wrap up the fall workouts.
REPLAY: Sports in the Rockies – Salida – 11-4-2020
From a conversation with MLB Umpire Chris Guccioni to a look at the Cotopaxi football program and the work put in the last few weeks by Salida volleyball, it was a full show on the Sports in the Rockies last week.
Additional Funding Sought for Wildfire Mitigation
With Chaffee County sales tax revenues posting stronger than expected during the pandemic, the Chaffee Common Ground Citizens Advisory Committee will consider whether to recommend additional funding for strengthening forest health and reducing wildfire danger.
Nestle Hearing Continues Today
Chaffee County Commissioners will continue the deliberations in the Nestle Waters North America 1041 permit hearing. Last week, the commissioners agreed to accept a document that Nestle submitted with proposed permit conditions more favorable to the...
“Chaffee’s Got HEART”
Chaffee County Public Health is launching “Chaffee’s Got HEART.” The new campaign serves as a unifying message that the strategies to mitigate Covid-19 are still necessary, especially for keeping schools open to in-person learning and businesses operating at the...
The “Nation’s Christmas Tree” Stopping in Salida
Every year, a different national forest is selected to provide a tree to appear on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol building for the holiday season. The Grand Mesa, Uncompahgre and Gunnison National Forests in partnership with nonprofit partner Choose Outdoors and...
Monday, November 9, 2020
Expect snow today with accumulations of 5 to 8 inches over the mountains, up to an inch could fall in the lower elevations. Isolated to scattered snow showers will continue to bring light accumulations along the Divide through Saturday. Salida and...
